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Tensegrity structures

Scope note

Stable, three-dimensional structures consisting of members under tension that are contiguous and members under compression that are not. OEDSUP

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300079435

Broader Terms used

space frames

Equivalent Terms used

tensegrity structure

Created

13yrs ago

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